...great way off, he sendeth an 32 embassage, and desireth conditions of peace. So likewise, whosoever 33 he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple. Salt is good ; but if the salt have lost his savor, wherewith shall it be 34 seasoned?...

...want to love God, but I do not know how I can.' " ' Do you remember, Louisa, that'Christ has said, " Whosoever he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple ?"' "'Yes, sir." " ' Well, Louisa, now count the cost ; are you ready to give up all...

...disciple. And whosoever doth not bear his cross and come after me, cannot be my disciple." ver. 33. " Whosoever he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple." Heb. xi. 13 — 15. and to the end. But I will cite no more. Here is enough to convince...

...not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple." (Luke xiv. 26, 27.) So verse 33 : " Whosoever he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple." Which is expounded, Matt. x. 37 : " He that loveth father or mother more than me,...

...the least exercise of true faith in Christ constitutes a man his disciple ; yet he expressly says, " Whosoever he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple." Luke xiv. 25 — 27. If therefore these are effects of faith, they spring immediately...

...worthy of me, 8lc. Whosoever doth not bear his cross and come after me, cannot be my disciple. Whoever he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple." " Know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God ? whosoever therefore...

...without as high an estimate you cannot be his disciple. He himself has taught this important lesson : " Whosoever he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple."' You may not (and under our mild governors most probably will not) be required to...

...their father, their mother, and their life itself: nor could they comply with His strict language, Whosoever he be, of you, that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple. Our Lord declares, therefore, His indignation, in language the most expressive and...

...is not worthy of me ; and he that taketh not his cross, and followeth after me, is not worthy of me. Whosoever he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple." Having now described to you what religion is, it may seem almost superfluous to add,...

...therefore requires the renunciation of the world. The words of our Lord in this particular are decisive. " So, likewise, whosoever he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath, cannot be my disciple."* In the interpretation of these words, we must undoubtedly distinguish between...